... conference recently that the government is carefully considering the tax treatment of superannuation as part of the Tax White Paper process. "In considering any changes to superannuation, it's important to remember that the tax treatment of superannuation ...

... Murray's elegant recommendation to set clear aims for super comes at the ideal time before we recommence the Tax White Paper discussion on super and tax reform. Clearly defining super will also stop future thought bubbles that super is for housing, infrastructure ...

... to draw an income to live on during their retirement. A framework is to be developed in conjunction with the Tax White Paper process and the Retirement Income Streams review," Slattery said. Other benefits for the SMSFs in the government's response include ...

... economic vision in which he wanted to see a more agile, competitive Australia. The timing and process of the Tax White Paper (WTP) is now critical given the 12 month window until the next election. The TWP should be rebooted to seek a mandate at the ...

... the media along with Finance Minister Mathias Cormann and also confirmed that "there has been no change to the tax white paper process at all." The Treasurer's statement came shortly after Fairfax Media published information by anonymous sources that ...

... before reports by Fairfax Media today that new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has put a halt on the government's Tax White Paper. However a post on Malcolm Turnbull's Facebook page said the story was not true. "We have not stopped work on the tax white ...

... to apply the standard trust tax rules. Frydenberg said from more than 870 formal submissions to the Re:Think tax white paper, more than 300 discussed retirement income issues, including the relationship between superannuation and the Age Pension. He ...

... sufficient to support a comfortable standard of living in retirement," ASFA's submission to the government's tax white paper argued. Chief executive Pauline Vamos warned that "we cannot ignore the large proportion of self-employed Australians who are ...

Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey has reminded a business forum that the Tax White Paper is about how the government collects tax, not how much. Hockey told the PwC Tax Reform Forum in Melbourne yesterday that more than 800 submissions on the Tax White Paper ...

... unsustainable with an ageing population and baby boomers moving out of the workforce. Among the FSC's submission to the Tax White Paper are four key proposals including a 22% company tax rate by 2020; lower personal income taxes; abolition of state stamp ...

HEAD OF AUSTRALIAN EQUITIESABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LIMITED

Michelle Lopez is about to cap off her first year as the head of Australian equities at Aberdeen Standard Investments. She shares with Kanika Sood the journey that got her there and the challenges facing women in funds management.